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Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will speak at a Feb. 6 “The Future of Diplomacy” symposium sponsored by the Georgetown Institute of Politics and Public Service at the McCourt School of Public Policy and the School of Foreign Service.

George Melchor Jr. (G’22), a Ph.D candidate in neuroscience and Patrick Healy Fellow, researches molecular signatures that could one day to lead to developing therapeutics that help in the recovery of patients with multiple sclerosis.

Nine returning citizens are on track to get paid work as paralegals at local law firms after being trained at Georgetown, thanks to a partnership with DC’s Mayor’s Office on Returning Citizen Affairs’ (MORCA) Paralegal Fellowship Program.

Three of Georgetown’s famous alumni comedians – Jim Gaffigan (B’88), Mike Birbiglia (C’00) and John Mulaney (C’04) – raise $1 million during a sold-out performance to support first-generation college students through the Georgetown Scholars Program.

Maria Cancian, incoming dean of Georgetown's McCourt School of Public Policy, is elected to lead the Association of Public Policy Analysis and Management, which organizes a premier multidisciplinary annual research conference and publishes the prestigious Journal of Policy Analysis and Management.

Kalif Robinson, a student in Georgetown's Master of Science in Foreign Service program, is one of five individuals featured in the 2018 documentary Unlikely, which explores the barriers underrepresented students face pursuing undergraduate degrees.

Georgetown alumna Bianca Uribe (C’18) is one of only 30 college students and graduates to receive the competitive 2019 Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Fellowship to pursue a career in Foreign Service.